Chavez's dirigisme surged as the autonomist left was rising elsewhere in South America. I wish the latter got as much attention as he did.
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Replying to @notjessewalker
@notjessewalker They do in the left-wing press.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chrislhayes
@chrislhayes@notjessewalker Some argue that Chavez's role as lightning rod of hostile attention helped give cover to the autonomist left.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@chrislhayes@notjessewalker They do say that, but not clear it's true. Cover from what? US imperialism?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @PatrickIber
@PatrickIber@chrislhayes@notjessewalker Cover from both US imperialism & rightist South American elites. Agree it's not clear this is true1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@chrislhayes@notjessewalker Rightist elites not less inclined to like their own lefts b/c of Chávez. US imp. preoccupied elsewher1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@PatrickIber Fair enough.
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